HOLYROOD STUDENT ACCOMMODATION HOLDINGS LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC441986 · ltd · incorporated 2013-02-05
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
75/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Activities of construction holding companies
Sector: Financial & insurance
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and acceptable with review structure.

Opportunity 75/100 (strong), bankability 57/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

5 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 12.8y

35/100
too messy

Refinance path is blocked by complexity. Rethink structure or expect bespoke, expensive terms.

  • · Oldest live charge is 12.8 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Legal-friction score 30/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (60/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
5 charges (5/5 with lender, 5/5 with type)
90
Directors & officers
17 officers (5 active, 17 linked, 9 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
23 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
76 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
75/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
82
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (54 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-08-11
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
  2. 2025-08-11
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  3. 2025-08-11
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2025-08-11
    📄
    appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP04
  5. 2025-08-04
    SEMPERIAN SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED appointed
    corporate-secretary
  6. 2025-08-04
    HOGG, Jamie resigned
    secretary
  7. 2025-06-18
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  8. 2024-05-30
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2023-06-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-03-13
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  11. 2023-03-13
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  12. 2023-03-01
    BROOK, Melissa resigned
    secretary
  13. 2023-03-01
    HOGG, Jamie appointed
    secretary
  14. 2022-05-20
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  15. 2022-03-14
    📄
    change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH03
  16. 2022-03-14
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  17. 2022-03-14
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  18. 2021-11-12
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  19. 2021-11-11
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  20. 2021-11-11
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  21. 2021-09-17
    HULME, Lisa appointed
    director
  22. 2021-09-17
    BLANCHARD, David Graham resigned
    director
  23. 2021-06-14
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  24. 2021-03-24
    BROOK, Melissa appointed
    secretary
  25. 2021-03-24
    SHUTT, Sarah resigned
    secretary
  26. 2021-03-24
    📄
    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  27. 2021-03-24
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  28. 2018-12-14
    RHODES, Andrew Charles Mutch appointed
    director
  29. 2018-12-14
    RITCHIE, Alan Campbell appointed
    director
  30. 2018-11-29
    SHUTT, Sarah appointed
    secretary
  31. 2018-11-29
    WHITBREAD, Nuala resigned
    secretary
  32. 2017-01-18
    ERFAN, Sophia resigned
    secretary
  33. 2017-01-18
    WHITBREAD, Nuala appointed
    secretary
  34. 2016-12-20
    BLISS, Daniel James resigned
    secretary
  35. 2016-12-20
    ERFAN, Sophia appointed
    secretary
  36. 2016-11-25
    EDWARDS, Robert John appointed
    director
  37. 2016-11-25
    FUNNELL, Christopher John resigned
    director
  38. 2016-11-25
    WOOSEY, Ian Paul resigned
    director
  39. 2015-01-01
    BLANCHARD, David Graham appointed
    director
  40. 2015-01-01
    GORDON, Stephen resigned
    director
  41. 2013-09-17
    BLANSHARD, Mark resigned
    secretary
  42. 2013-09-17
    BLISS, Daniel James appointed
    secretary
  43. 2013-07-31
    APPUHAMY, Ion Francis resigned
    director
  44. 2013-07-30
    🔒
    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services Limited
  45. 2013-07-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #5
    Lender: Bny Mellon Corporate Trustess Services Limited as Security Trustee
  46. 2013-07-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services Limited as Security Trustee
  47. 2013-07-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Bny Mellon Corporate Trustees Limited as Security Trustee
  48. 2013-07-22
    🔒
    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services Limited
  49. 2013-03-07
    FUNNELL, Christopher John appointed
    director
  50. 2013-03-07
    GORDON, Stephen appointed
    director
Showing most recent 50 of 54 events

Owner dependency

48/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 59 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

40/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 59. Early succession window.

Red flags

1 low
5 live charges
low

Heavily leveraged with multiple live security positions — understand the capital structure before proceeding.

Group structure

Holyrood Holdings Limited is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Holyrood Holdings Limited
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares
ultimate parent
HOLYROOD STUDENT ACCOMMODATION HOLDINGS LIMITED
This company · SC441986

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Holyrood Holdings Limited
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%75-100% shares · 75-100% voting11/12/2018
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Bbpf Llpceased 14/12/2018· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2013-02-05
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC64203 — Activities of construction holding companies

Registered office

C/O Spaces
100 West George Street
Glasgow
Scotland
G2 1PP
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-02-19
Last: 2026-02-05

Officers (5 active · 12 resigned)

SEMPERIAN SECRETARIAT SERVICES LIMITED
corporate-secretary · appointed 2025-08-04
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Active
EDWARDS, Robert John
director · ~54y · appointed 2016-11-25
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Active
HULME, Lisa
director · ~50y · appointed 2021-09-17
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Active
RHODES, Andrew Charles Mutch
director · ~56y · appointed 2018-12-14
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Active
RITCHIE, Alan Campbell
director · ~59y · appointed 2018-12-14
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Active
BLANSHARD, Mark
secretary · appointed 2013-02-05 · resigned 2013-09-17
Resigned
BLISS, Daniel James
secretary · appointed 2013-09-17 · resigned 2016-12-20
Resigned
BROOK, Melissa
secretary · appointed 2021-03-24 · resigned 2023-03-01
Resigned
ERFAN, Sophia
secretary · appointed 2016-12-20 · resigned 2017-01-18
Resigned
HOGG, Jamie
secretary · appointed 2023-03-01 · resigned 2025-08-04
Resigned
SHUTT, Sarah
secretary · appointed 2018-11-29 · resigned 2021-03-24
Resigned
WHITBREAD, Nuala
secretary · appointed 2017-01-18 · resigned 2018-11-29
Resigned
APPUHAMY, Ion Francis
director · ~62y · appointed 2013-02-05 · resigned 2013-07-31
Resigned
BLANCHARD, David Graham
director · ~59y · appointed 2015-01-01 · resigned 2021-09-17
Resigned
FUNNELL, Christopher John
director · ~60y · appointed 2013-03-07 · resigned 2016-11-25
Resigned
GORDON, Stephen
director · ~64y · appointed 2013-03-07 · resigned 2015-01-01
Resigned
WOOSEY, Ian Paul
director · ~68y · appointed 2013-02-05 · resigned 2016-11-25
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

5
Total charges
5
Outstanding
4
Active lenders
Status:Lender:5 of 5 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services Limited
A registered charge1 property30/07/2013
outstanding
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustess Services as Security Trustee
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustess Services Limited as Security Trustee
A registered charge1 property22/07/2013
outstanding
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services as Security Trustee
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services Limited as Security Trustee
A registered charge1 property22/07/2013
outstanding
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustees as Security Trustee
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustees Limited as Security Trustee
A registered charge1 property22/07/2013
outstanding
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services
Bny Mellon Corporate Trustee Services Limited
A registered charge1 property22/07/2013
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Recent filings (76 total)

confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-24
change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC05
2025-08-11
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-08-11
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2025-08-11
appoint-corporate-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP04
2025-08-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-06-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-02-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-05-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-06-20
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2023-03-13
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2023-03-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-02-22
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-05-20
change-person-secretary-company-with-change-date
officers · CH03
2022-03-14